Dallas stylist Holly Quartaro shares her “hot list” for back-to-school
Just in time for tax-free weekend.
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009
Shopping
Shopping
Shops at Legacy in Plano celebrates Labor Day with family-friendly street fair
Olympic gold medalist Nastia Liukin and Dallas Cowboy Jay Ratliff will be there.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009
Hidden local treasure: Plano’s Dallas Vintage Shop
Jerry Purvis' crowded, comprehensive treasure trove of costume and vintage goods is the best local find I've made in years.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
New Deep Ellum moped shop helping drivers stay green
Blitz sells its own line of imported, DOT-approved, all-electric e-cycles and scooters.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Dallas discount-shopping icon Sue Goldstein pens another winner
A savvy business woman and author of 70 books, Goldstein is a local legend when it comes to off the-beaten-track shopping.
Friday, May 8, 2009
New Children’s Place Store Opens in Dallas
The celebration will feature family-friendly activities.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Dillard’s is offering a Handbag Trade-in Event
Dillard's is holding their Annual Handbag Trade-In Event this week.
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Grand opening of Nordstrom Rack at Park Lane complex in Dallas on Thursday
Offering free Tote bags for the first 1,000 shoppers.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
UPDATED: Bid on drug dealers’ ill-gotten gains at weekend Arlington auction
You, too can own a fur coat purchase with profit from the cocaine trade. (If you offer up the winning bid.)
Friday, March 6, 2009
East Lake Pet Orphanage plans big weekend estate sale benefitting homeless kitties and pooches
Volunteers are needed to help out at the event.
Because homeless pets need financial support, too. (At least, the people who take care of them do. To buy food and pay for their shelter, and such.)
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009
Denton shopping gem: Sleeping Lizzards
Quirky spot with handmade jewelry and customized wood paintings has had to move twice into bigger facilities.
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008
Shopping Local: Arlington Etsy artists
Meet your local Daydreamers, Moonlighting Moms and Little Cookies in Arlington.
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008
Shopping Local: Fort Worth Etsy artists
Meet your local Fort Worth artisans, from a specialty soap-maker to cycling-inspired fashions and more.
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Owners of Collin Creek Mall, Galleria, Stonebriar facing bankruptcy
Chicago-based General Growth Properties is just about kaput.
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Shopping local: Dallas Etsy Artists
Meet your local Dallas artists and crafters.
Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008
Bishop Arts District vendor of bottled soft drinks, tobacco, and truisms dies
Long before Central Market opened, Hamilton Rousseau sold Dublin Dr Pepper with real cane sugar, making Oak Cliff an over-the-river destination.
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
Park Lane development, across North Central Expressway from NorthPark Center, claims Kosmos Energy
Kosmos Energy is an international oil exploration and production company focused on emerging and frontier basins offshore in West Africa.
Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008
Lula B’s antique mall is expanding on Lower Greenville
Flying in the face of bad economic news, Lula B's is growing by 50%.
Monday, Aug. 4, 2008
Be-Dazzled Plano offers nursery and children’s customized furnishings
Be-Dazzled's furnishings have been dazzling mothers-to-be, kids, and adults alike since 2004.
Monday, June 23, 2008
St. Bernard offers variety of summer styles, winter equipment
Dreaming of the freezing winter weather on the slopes? St. Bernard's can help.
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Bishop Arts Block Party hosts independent shopping day
The Dallas Craft Mafia might come after you.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Shop ‘til you drop at 38 businesses on Camp Bowie in Fort Worth
The fourth annual Camp Bowie Crawl will be held April 24-26, 2008
Fourth annual shopping, dining, and entertainment event kicks off Thursday.
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Cedar Hill’s soon-to-open Uptown Village unveils list of soon-to-open shops
Dillard's, Barnes & Noble, Foot Locker, what'd you expect?
Friday, Jan. 25, 2008
Macy’s in Valley View to close
The store is one of nine underperforming Macy's around the country getting shut down.
Friday, Dec. 28, 2007
Historic Southlake flea market closes
So, where am I supposed to buy Flea now?
Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007
Stonebriar Mall in Frisco loses power for two hours
The scene was absolute mayhem.
Friday, Dec. 14, 2007
From the Ends of the Earth store specializes in fair-trade crafts
Fair-trade is an agreement between a producer and a seller that stipulates that branded merchandise will be sold at or above a specified price.
Monday, Dec. 10, 2007
Downtown McKinney shops offer later hours on Thursdays in December
The stores will lure holiday shoppers with store-front LED candles, like gnats to street-lights.
Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007
Jingle Bells on Bishop celebrated on December 7 & 8
A “Vintage Christmas” in the Bishop Arts District
Bishop Arts District continues 12-year tradition with a "vintage" Christmas
Friday, Nov. 30, 2007
Dallas Indie Experience caters to the “shop local” movement
Events range from a designer showcase to D.I.Y. crafts
All-too-rare holiday gift fare includes locally-designed, handmade, and fair trade wares
Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007
Nutbag shoppers in Dallas area happily wait in cold to buy marked-down electronic devices
Thereby reinforcing the nutbag decision of the stores to open at ungodly hours on Black Friday in the first place.
Friday, Nov. 23, 2007
When Black Friday comes…
... for the love of God, don't wake me at 4 AM to go to JC Penney.
Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007
World record toy drive for Toys for Tots to kick off at Mockingbird Station on November 6
The drive will attempt to set the Guinness world record for toy drives.
Monday, Nov. 5, 2007
Mockingbird Station kicks off “Get Gifted” holiday events on Nov. 5th
The shopping center will host themed weeknight events and promotions throughout the holiday season.
Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007
Neiman Marcus’ 2007 Christmas catalog includes a night with Regis Philbin
Dude goes for $1.59 million.
Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007
Stonebriar Mall gains a Dillards
They didn't already have a Dilliard's? I thought all malls were required to have a Dilliard's.
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007
UPDATED: Crime-control tax to go to Arlington voters
Buy some khakis and cut down on crack.
Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007
Buckingham Square in Richardson acquired by Baltimore company
Phillips Edison & Company specializes in underperforming centers.
Monday, Aug. 20, 2007
Three new stores to open in NorthPark Mall
Tired of spending money elsewhere?
Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007
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